Millennium Walk Facts and Statistics
It took from Jan 11th to November 20th to walk the 1000 miles, a period of 314 days .
During that period, walking took place on 203 actual days.
This means an average of 4.93 miles was walked during an actual day's walk.
It took between 15,000 and 22,000 actual minutes to walk 1000 miles - at between a 15 minutes per mile (fast) and 22 minutes per mile (slow) pace.
Or, it would have taken between 10.4 and 15.2 days for the 1000 miles - walking 24h per day.
From April 30th to June 29th, a stretch of 61days, 353 miles were walked - with some miles walked every day during this period.
The period from Feb 22nd to March 3rd, 10 days, was the longest stretch without any walking activity towards the target of 1000 miles.
During May 189 miles were walked, which was the most number of miles walked in a month
During January 44.7 miles were walked, which was the least number of miles walked in a month
The most number of miles walked in a day was 9 miles, a walk of 5 miles then 4 miles during a single day.
The least number of miles walked in a day was 1.2.
The longest distance walked at one time was 7.7 miles.
The earliest walk started at 5am in the morning.
The latest walk ended at 10pm at night.
The worst weather experienced was a thunderstorm complete with lighting.
The coldest weather was a walk one Sunday morning across the golf-course when the temperature was supposed to be around 8oF.
1000 miles is about the distance of 2 round trips between Central New Jersey and Boston, or 2 round trips between Central New Jersey and Washington DC. Or, from Central New Jersey to Portland, Maine and back, then back up to Boston, Massachusetts.
The total miles walked for 1999 was 1069.6, so there is a surplus of 69.6 miles to cover any shortfalls in measuring or accounting the distances.
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